#BC603C#BC603C

#BC603C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.129 H 41.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC603C
RGB	rgb(188, 96, 60)
HSL	hsl(17, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(17, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.9%, 68.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.14, 34.11, 36.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.14, 50.29, 47.29°)
OKLab	oklab(59.16% 0.0966 0.0851)
OKLCH	oklch(59.16% 0.129 41.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.7398, 19.3863, 6.6605)
Luminance	0.1938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC603C #3C98BC

analogous

#BC3C58 #BC603C #BCA03C

triadic

#BC603C #3CBC60 #603CBC

tetradic

#BC603C #58BC3C #3C98BC #A03CBC

square

#BC603C #58BC3C #3C98BC #A03CBC

split-complementary

#BC603C #3CBCA0 #3C58BC

monochromatic

#5F311E #8E482D #BC603C #CE8467 #DDA995

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#BC603C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#BC603C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC603C

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC603C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC603C	1.00	4.31	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796D38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F823A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4E58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc603c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 96, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.129 41.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68f73',
    500: '#bc603c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc603c;
$custom-light: #d68f73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc603c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.875,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59156,
    "c": 0.12873,
    "h": 41.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC603C

secondary

#8BB7C9

accent

#B3DB4D

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150C08

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC603C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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